CVE-2024-9529 Secure Custom Fields < 6.3.6.3 - Admin+ Remote Code Execution
High-privilege users can execute arbitrary PHP code via the plugin's setting import functionality, requiring an upgrade to secure versions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-9529?
CVE-2024-9529 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in Unknown Advanced Custom Fields Pro, published on 15 Nov 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Secure Custom Fields WordPress plugin before 6.3.9, Secure Custom Fields WordPress plugin before 6.3.6.3, Advanced Custom Fields Pro WordPress plugin before 6.3.9 does not prevent users from running arbitrary functions through its setting import functionalities, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to run arbitrary PHP functions.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-9529?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Advancedcustomfields Advanced Custom Fields.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9529?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-9529 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2024-9529 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-9529 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Advanced Custom Fields Pro
- CVE-2023-1196 Advanced Custom Fields - Contributor+ PHP Object Injection
- CVE-2022-2594 Advanced Custom Fields 5.0-5.12.2 - Unauthenticated File Upload
- CVE-2024-4565 Advanced Custom Fields < 6.3 - Contributor+ Custom Field Access
- CVE-2021-20865 Missing authorization in Advanced Custom Fields and Advanced Custom Fields Pro
- CVE-2023-30777 WordPress Advanced Custom Fields / Advanced Custom Fields PRO plugins <= 6.1.5 vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w9hg-9q36-xm67.